The Iliad
Book Description
Rage—Goddess, sing the rage of
Peleus' son Achilles,
murderous, doomed, that cost the
Achaeans countless losses,
hurling down to the House of Death
so many sturdy souls …
Thus begins the stirring story of the Trojan War and the rage of Achilles that has gripped listeners and readers for 2,700 years. This timeless poem still vividly conveys t... More
Peleus' son Achilles,
murderous, doomed, that cost the
Achaeans countless losses,
hurling down to the House of Death
so many sturdy souls …
Thus begins the stirring story of the Trojan War and the rage of Achilles that has gripped listeners and readers for 2,700 years. This timeless poem still vividly conveys t... More
Book Information
Publisher | Chelsea House Publishers |
Binding | Hardcover |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 240 |
ISBN-10 | 0791093069 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0791093061 |
Publication Date | 10/01/2006 |
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About Harold Bloom (Editor) : Harold Bloom (b. July 11, 1930) is an American professor and prominent literary and cultural critic. Bloom defended 19th-century Romantic poets at a time when their reputations stood at a low ebb, has... more
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